''Down with the Ship'' is the first extended play from

xLooking Forwardx xLooking Forwardx is an American Christian hardcore band, and they primarily play hardcore punk, while they are members of the straight edge movement. They come from Bel Air, Maryland. The band started making music in 1999. Their lineup consists ...

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released the EP on June 19, 2012.

Critical reception

Awarding the EP three stars from ''

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'', David Stagg writes, "I think that's a good place for a old-school hardcore band testing the waters with a new EP." Michael Weaver, giving the album four and a half stars for Jesus Freak Hideout, states, "they are still legitimate after twelve years." Rating the album four stars at Jesus Freak Hideout, Scott Fryberger describes, "If you've been a fan of the band or you like hardcore punk in general, you'll love ''Down With The Ship''". Steven Cosand, awarding the album four stars by Indie Vision Music, says, "Some might argue that ''Down With The Ship'' doesn’t do anything to challenge the current wave of trends in hardcore."

Track listing

References

2012 EPs Facedown Records albums XLooking Forwardx albums {{2010s-Christian-rock-album-stub